Franklin García Fermín (San Francisco de Macorís, 17 January 1957) is a Dominican jurist and professor from the Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo, and its Rector for 2008-2011 period.

His grandfather was General Santo García, well-known patriot and former Civil Governor of Santiago de los Caballeros.

His father, Marco Tulio García, was a judge and public prosecutor for more than 35 years.

He has graduate degrees in Civil Rights and Political Science as well a diploma in International Relations and Diplomacy.

In 2001 he received the title of Investigator of the Universidad del País Vasco, and in 2003 that of Doctor.